In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer is joined by Musician and Writer Greg Harper to discuss Status Quo's 1989 album Perfect Remedy. Link for Greg's book Status Quo in the 1980s: Status Quo in the 1980s: Decades : Greg Harper: Amazon.co.uk: Books https://www.amazon.co.uk/Status-Quo-1980s-Greg-Harper/dp/1789522447/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3X45ZVPBDKD1&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.u1PPhi7GbPak7aRJwwBBSrFgGBEsqRla1o1c1bs6g67gHjWQXDG2nmZHJFQmWElUepo2_lh2hCab8jpBt4waCZh-Sa1_bVtoEQ9z8RuIgpGHTOA4dVoKnmGutm-dOgKqKL_zPjamKzpoFB7NZSj1gf8TILp5n1BuOFPuR5H-8KvvhWxrDCtmoQi6DQcgpEjZqBXnRcn5NvYAJ_B2UB2ccKnWXFSFNM1F7bMRtjFW5zY.umFlbc27eq2itAWUHBDSzgobcDCUJkRR8GkOdKsTmfU&dib_tag=se&keywords=Status+quo+in+the+1980s&qid=1711669004&sprefix=status+quo+in+the+1980s%2Caps%2C121&sr=8-1
In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer takes a look at the new 60s-focused boxset from BMG. Status Quo: The Early Years 1966-1969 is a 5 disc set featuring the first two studio albums, rare Spectres / Traffic Jam material, B-sides and outtakes plus a large smattering of live performances.
In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer gives his thoughts on the third episode of the Rossi / Young in Conversation series, which recently landed on YouTube. The third clip concentrated on Claudie and April, Spring, Summer and Wednesdays.
In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer discusses why Andy Bown's solo material should be released on CD. During the 1970s, Andy Bown released several solo albums including Gone to My Head (1972), 1977), Good Advice (1978) and Unfinished Business (2011).
In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer gives his thoughts on the second episode of the Rossi / Young in Conversation series, which recently landed on YouTube. The second clip, which was longer than the first, concentrated on the Paper Plane and Gerdundula.
In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer gives his thoughts on the first episode of the Rossi / Young in Conversation series https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GAJjca8vO00&t=10s, which recently landed on YouTube. The first clip, which came in at just under 2 minutes, concentrated on the songwriters' memories of writing Shy Fly, a song originally featured on the Ma Kelly's Greasy Spoon album.
In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer reviews John Rhino Edwards' new album "Just Sayin'".The album can be ordered from https://www.rhinosrevenge.com/It is available on CD and black Vinyl.
In this episode, Jamie Dyer reacts to the new social media film for M&S (Marks and Spencer) featuring Status Quo entitled Status Quo. They perform Rockin' All Over the World with new lyrics in the video, which also features influencers from TikTok.
In this episode of The Quo-Cast: A Status Quo Fan Podcast, Jamie Dyer discusses the Quo-related anniversaries in 2024 including Spare Parts, Quo, Whatever You Want, End of the Road, Perfect Remedy, Thirsty Work, Under the Influence, Aquostic and Backbone.
Happy New Year! This is the first episode of The Quo-Cast for 2024. In this episode, Jamie Dyer reviews the documentary spoof The Kemps: All Gold, which aired on BBC2 over Christmas. It featured a cameo appearance from Status Quo's Francis Rossi, who played a fictionalized version of himself. Jamie is joined by a special guest to discuss why Rossi's appearance is significant, and how his public image has changed over the last 12 months. The Kemps: All Gold is the sequel to the 2020 mockumentary The Kemps: All True, it follows Gary and Martin Kemp over a year, and documents the antics they find themselves in. Written and directed by Rhys Thomas, it has a narrative connection to the world of Thomas' Brian Pern series of spoof music documentaries.
In this episode of the Quo-Cast, Dan T joins Jamie Dyer to discuss his experience of McVention 2023, which featured performances Quo-No UK, Status No, Heavy Traffic, Baz Barry's Spare Parts, Hercules, Predatur, State of Quo and Status Quotes. There was also a Q&A with John Coghlan.
In this video, Jamie Dyer gives his first thoughts on the Rick Parfitt tribute album Rockers Rollin' by Michael Voss. The album features a number of Parfitt associated tracks, performed by Voss alongside many musicians in and out of the Quo community including John Rhino Edwards, Jackie Lynton, Greg Harper, Rick Parfitt Jr, Andy Bown, John Coghlan and more! Full review: Michael Voss - Rocker's Rollin' (A Tribute to Rick Parfitt) (2023) - Old Time Review https://www.oldtimereview.co.uk/michael-voss-rockers-rollin-a-tribute-to-rick-parfitt-2023/
In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Ian Hill talks to Jamie Dyer about many subjects including State of Quo's final gigs, their performance at McVention and the live premiere of Keep on Rockin' On.
In this episode, Jamie Dyer gives his thoughts on Francis Rossi's Tunes & Chat EP. It was released as a limited edition 10" vinyl. After success in charts, it is now available on digital and streaming platforms. Francis Rossi | Tunes & Chat | Francis Rossi | Vinyl (backstreetmerch.com) https://francis-rossi.backstreetmerch.com/vinyl/tunes-chat
In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer talks to Johnny Hall from the Status Quo tribute band Quo-No UK. They are one of the bands appearing at McVention 2023. MCVENTION TAKES PLACE 13TH, 14TH AND 15TH OF OCTOBER 2023. TICKETS CAN BE PURCHASED FROM mcvention.bigcartel.com. https://mcvention.bigcartel.com/
In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer catches up with Brino. They discuss State of Quo's last dates, McVention, anticipation of the new Rhino's Revenge album and a funny story involving Paul Weller.
In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Vemund Moss joins Jamie Dyer to talk about Quo, Hercules, and their upcoming gig at the McVention in October. McVention takes place 13th, 14th and 15th of October 2023. Tickets can be purchased from mcvention.bigcartel.com. https://mcvention.bigcartel.com/
In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer talks to Mick Hughes (Quo Connection) about his thoughts on Quo, working with John Coghlan and more. He also answers listener questions and discusses 2023 milestones.
In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer and Musician Iain White discuss Status Quo's Hello album from 1973.
In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Baz Barry (Predatur, Baz Barry's Spare Parts) shares his thoughts on Status Quo's 1978 album If You Can't Stand The Heat and more!
In this episode of the Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer reads the press release detailing a new album by Rhino's Revenge, and gig dates. For more details on dates, see the website for Rhino's Revenge: rhinosrevenge.com http://rhinosrevenge.com/.
In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer and Quo'd's Gary Davies discuss Status Quo's number-one album Hello (1973). Roll Over Lay Down (Francis Rossi, Rick Parfitt, Alan Lancaster, John Coghlan, Bob Young) Claudie (Francis Rossi, Bob Young) A Reason For Living (Parfitt, Rossi) Blue Eyed Lady (Lancaster, Parfitt Caroline (Rossi, Young Softer Ride (Lancaster, Parfitt) And It's Better Now (Rossi, Young) Forty-Five Hundred Times (Parfitt, Rossi)
In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer chats with Greg Harper about Status Quo's 18th studio album, Ain't Complaining, which is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year. "Ain't Complaining" (Rick Parfitt, Pip Williams) "Everytime I Think of You" (John Edwards, Jeff Rich, Mike Paxman) "One for the Money" (Rick Parfitt, Pip Williams) "Another Shipwreck" (Andy Bown) "Don't Mind If I Do" (Francis Rossi, John Edwards) "I Know You're Leaving" (Eric van Tijn, Jochem Fluitsma) "Cross That Bridge" (John David) "Cream of the Crop" (Francis Rossi, Bernie Frost) "The Loving Game" (Rick Parfitt, John Edwards, Jeff Rich) "Who Gets the Love?" (Pip Williams, John Goodison) "Burning Bridges" (Francis Rossi, Andy Bown) "Magic" (Francis Rossi, Bernie Frost) If you'd like to be a future episode of The Quo-Cast, email QuoCast@outlook.com, tweet @TheQuoCast or visit us on Facebook.com/TheQuo-Cast.
In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer talks to Musician and Quo fan Aidan Johnson. He tells the story of how he got into Quo, his work with John Coghlan's Quo, McVention and Rhino's Revenge and the formation of his tribute band Break The Rules. Jamie and Aidan also discuss various Quo projects including Aquostic, Bula Quo and Rick Parfitt's solo album. Lastly, Jamie asks Aidan about the styles of each Quo drummer.
Musician Markus Johansson joins Jamie to talk about his band Tall Mark & The Squinting Seagulls, and his love of Status Quo. They discuss record collecting, gigs and the band's enduring popularity in Sweden. Website: https://markusjohansson.se/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100078865382820
In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer discusses Status Quo's 1974 appearance on The Midnight Special with Quo fan Andrew.
In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer gives his thoughts on the recently released video footage of Status Quo performing Big Fat Mama on the US TV show The Midnight Special in 1974! The clip was uploaded to their official YouTube channel in the last week. This episode is a two-parter, with Jamie joined by a guest to discuss the clip from other perspectives.
In this episode of The Quo-Cast, long-time fan Jamie Dyer ranks all official albums (not including compilations) released by Status Quo in the 1990s. The five albums include Rock Til You Drop, Live Alive Quo, Thirsty Work, Don't Stop and Under The Influence.
In this episode, Jamie Dyer talks to Wes from Belgian Quo Band about their upcoming gig for charity featuring Rhino's Revenge and Richie Malone.
In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer chats with Chris about his love of Status Quo. He has attended over 150 gigs, including the 1990 concert at Butlins in Minehead. He then discusses his experiences of meeting the band, before a discussion on many topics including styles, Rick Parfitt's solo album, 12" singles and more!